Joshua 14:15
And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
Context
This verse from Joshua Chapter 14 connects to 7 cross-references. Eleazar the priest and Joshua divide the land by lot as God commanded; Caleb approaches Joshua and recounts Moses' promise that he would receive Hebron for his faithfulness forty-five years earlier. Despite being eighty-five years old, Caleb declares himself as …
Other Translations
Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba; which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.
and the name of Hebron formerly <FI>is<Fi> Kirjath-Arba (he <FI>is<Fi> the great man among the Anakim); and the land hath rest from war.
In earlier times the name of Hebron had been Kiriath-arba, named after Arba, the greatest of the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.
Cross References
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So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
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